- Mary Jane Novak, age 88, passed away April 25, 2012. She was born on September 7, 1923 in Milwaukee, WI; daughter of the late Ray and Mary Ellen Arndorfer. On October 26, 1946, she was married to Frank Novak in Green Bay, WI; Frank preceded her in death on October 19, 1999. Jane was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church, Appleton. She will be deeply missed by her children, Virginia Rochon, Appleton, Thomas and Mary Novak, Little Chute, James and Diane Novak, Appleton and John and Cheryl Novak, Appleton; her grandchildren, David, Amy, Jenny, Angie, Casey, Michael, Nathan and Andrea; 16 great grandchildren; a special sister-in-law, Gertrude Marohn and a special niece, Dianne Krall. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Frank; sisters, Joyce Moore and Grace Watzka, brother, Thomas Arndorfer and son-in-law, Paul Rochon. A Funeral Mass for Jane will be held on Friday, April 27, 2012 at 11:00 AM at ST. MARY CATHOLIC CHURCH, 312 S. State St., Appleton with Fr. Jim Leary, OFM CAP. officiating. Family and friends may visit at the church on Friday from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the mass.
Jane's family would like to thank the nurses and staffs of St. Elizabeth Hospital and American Grand Assisted Living for their compassionate care.
Published in Appleton Post-Crescent on April 26, 2012
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